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Chief Frankie Neeley

Chief Neeley has served in Law Enforcement in the State of South Carolina for 26 years having worked for several agencies in Lexington County.  His experience includes an assortment of positions to include, but not limited to, Corrections, Basic Patrol, Special Operations, Narcotics, White Collar and Major Crimes Investigations and Training Officer in his 26 years in Law Enforcement.  Chief Neeley’s leadership roles in Law Enforcement include Shift Corporal, Shift Sergeant, as well as being the Interim Police Chief of the Pine Ridge Police Department.

Chief Neeley is a 31-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Army Reserves and the South Carolina Army National Guard where he has served as an Infantry Marine,  US Army Drill Sergeant, US Army Military Police Officer and most recently in Recruiting and Retention Command with the South Carolina Army National Guard.  He is due to retire after 32 years of Military Service in 2023.

The Chief is married, has two children and a dog.

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Lieutenant Robinson

Jamel  Robinson  Jr. is a proud resident of Columbia, SC by way of Harlem hospital in New York City. His teenage years were spent in a  Dutchess county suburb where he attended Roy C. Ketchum high school and Dutchess Community College in Wappingers Falls NY.

Although law enforcement has always been his passion, his drive and motivation to serve others come from his strong family ties which include his beautiful wife and two amazing children.

He began his career at Alvin S. Glenn detention center in 2013 and graduated from the academy. The next endeavor included a Lieutenant position with an armed security company at one of the leading hospitals in the Midlands. With a strong desire to work a more community based capacity, Jamel accepted the role of a Police Officer at Benedict college for a few years before coming to the Town of Pine Ridge.